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Jehoash of Israel

900 BC - 786 BC

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Jehoash (Hebrew: יְהוֹאָשׁ‎ Yəhō’āš or יוֹאָשׁ‎ Yō’āš; Israelian Hebrew: 𐤀𐤔𐤉𐤅‎ *’Āšīyāw; Akkadian: 𒅀𒀪𒋢 Yaʾsu [ia-'-su]; Latin: Joas; fl. c. 790 BC), whose name means "Yahweh has given," was the twelfth king of the ancient northern Kingdom of Israel (Samaria) and the son of Jehoahaz. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jehoash of Israel has received more than 159,555 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Jehoash of Israel is the 2,334th most popular politician (up from 2,825th in 2019).

Jehoash of Israel is most famous for the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem.

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  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.99

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  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jehoash of Israel ranks 2,334 out of 19,576. Before him are Rajendra Prasad, Cevdet Sunay, Peter, King of Hungary, Zvi Zamir, Psusennes I, and William Wilberforce. After him are Herod Agrippa II, Pepin of Italy, Gaston Doumergue, Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta, Ælla of Northumbria, and Barsine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900 BC, Jehoash of Israel ranks 8. Before him are Ahab, Athaliah, Uzziah, Shalmaneser III, Jehu, and Jehoram of Judah. After him are Ahaziah of Judah, Caranus of Macedon, Jehoahaz of Israel, Shammuramat, Menua, and Takelot II. Among people deceased in 786 BC, Jehoash of Israel ranks 1. After him is Menua.

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